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Centryp, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses. Centryp also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Centryp depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Centryp as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Centryp go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Centryp has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Centryp has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Centryp related warnings section.
Centryp can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Centryp in conditions like Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Arrhythmia. Other contraindications of Centryp have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Centryp with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Centryp is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Centryp is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Centryp safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Centryp. If you are pregnant, do not take Centryp without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Centryp safe during breastfeeding?
Centryp may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Centryp on the Kidneys?
Centryp may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Centryp on the Liver?
Centryp is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Centryp on the Heart?
Centryp can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Centryp should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Centryp unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Centryp habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Centryp. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Centryp. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Centryp is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Centryp works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Centryp
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Centryp, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Centryp
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Centryp and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes Centryp causes drowsiness. It is one of the common side effects. If you are experiencing drowsiness after taking this drug, please inform your doctor immediately.
Centryp is not a narcotic drug. it is a tricyclic antidepressant drug used to relieve the symptom of depression and anxiety.
No, It is not advised to take Centryp with tramadol until and unless you have been prescribed to take it by a doctor. There have been some reported cases of seizures and other medical complications when taken together.
Centryp works by increasing the levels of a chemical messenger that is called serotonin in the brain which helps in regulating the mood and treating depression. It also stops the movement of the pain signal from the nerve to the brain. Hence, in this way, it treats depression and relieves neuropathic pain.
Yes, Centryp can be taken for anxiety. However, you are recommended to seek medical advice and choose the right treatment for anxiety. Do not continue taking this medicine endlessly without doctor consultation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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